Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「苦心積慮」.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「苦心積慮」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Deliberation: thinking for a long time or repeatedly. Think about a problem for a long time and with great effort.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kǔ xīn jī lǜ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu2 sam1 jik1 leui6
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

